`Sleeping Beauty` Is Kissed With New Wonder In Summit

December 27, 1992

A fairy godmother named Gladys? A dragon who thinks he just might be a Teenage Mutant Ninja Poodle? A prince named Bubba and fairies on roller skates? With characters like these, can this really be ``Sleeping Beauty?``

Alpha Bet Soup Productions is staging the fairy tale at Candlelight`s Forum Theatre. Mark Pence directs a production of ``Sleeping Beauty`` on Tuesday and Wednesday that will delight children and adults. Audience members become the magical kingdom`s loyal subjects who help Prince Bubba find Beauty. This week`s performances will be at 10:15 a.m., and tickets are $4.50.